(Reuters) - The largest organization of U.S. Catholic nuns on Friday rejected a Vatican assessment that they had fallen under the sway of radical feminism and needed to hand control of their group ...

CHULA VISTA -; Pitcher Russell Harmening won't win the San Diego Section strikeout derby, but he certainly knows how to paint the black. He proved that to The Rock in leading Vista Calvary ...

Roman Catholic Church should deal with mystical apparitions were initially drawn up in 1978 under Pope Paul VI and were intended for strictly internal use.They shed light on the sorts of apparitions ...

When Fakhra was acting whimsically, fickle, lazy, or bossy, in order not to get angry I would think of the"Divinas" in Europe from the beginning of the Twentieth century: they were ...

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- The Archdiocese of Milwaukee and a former priest who received money to leave the ministry following allegations of sexual abuse say that payment and others were a form of charity ...

MILAN (AP) -- Pope Benedict XVI praised the performance of Beethoven's Ninth symphony on Friday evening at Milan's La Scala theater as"a moment of elevation of the soul." ...

A Philadelphia jury began deliberating Friday in a landmark criminal case against Monsignor William Lynn, the first Catholic Church figure to be targeted not for molesting children, but for ...

MILAN (Reuters) - Pope Benedict and his deputy, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, regarded as the chief target of a campaign of leaks, appeared side by side on Friday at the start of a visit to Milan that ...

A metal bar has been installed across the door of the Poppi family crypt at St. Catherine of Siena Cemetery in Martinez Calif., on Thursday, May 31, 2012. On May 14, vandals managed to open one of ...

For the unprecedented fifth consecutive year, the Liberty University Athletics Department has claimed the Big South Conference's George F."Buddy" Sasser Cup for the 2011-12 athletic ...

Bishop William Murphy greets well-wishers at the Basilica Church of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary in Southampton. (May 27, 2012) Bishop William Murphy said Friday he is seeking Vatican ...

A book reproducing the private correspondence of Pope Benedict XVI has angered the Vatican and forms part of a series of leaks revealing allegations of corruption and internal conflicts. Pope ...

[Episcopal Church Office of Public Affairs] A commentary on the draft budget including a foreword by Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori, commentary on the budget process, and a detailed ...

Immigrants are not"innocent bystanders" and must be a part of the Indian residential schools truth and reconciliation process, says Harsh Zaran. Photo: Marites N. Sison ...

Follow this company in Glendale. The Wednesday evening event will feature a team practice, autograph session for kids and chances for prospective season ticket buyers to check out the ...